POST UTME EKSU 2018 English | Objective

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Question 1
In the context of medical terminology, which of the following words is a synonym for the term 'surgical incision'?
A. Laceration
Correct B. Incision
C. Laceration
D. Wound

Correct Answer: B

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Question 2
Which of the following sentences is an example of a complex sentence?
A. The dog is barking.
Correct B. The dog is barking because it is scared.
C. The dog is barking.
D. The dog is barking because it is scared.

Correct Answer: B

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Question 3
In the context of sports terminology, which of the following words is an antonym for the term 'offside'?
A. Forward
Correct B. Backward
C. Sideways
D. Offside

Correct Answer: B

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Question 4
Which of the following sentences is an example of a cloze test?
A. The sun is shining brightly in the sky.
Correct B. The sun is shining _______________ in the sky.
C. The sun is shining brightly in the sky.
D. The sun is shining _______________ in the sky.

Correct Answer: B

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Question 5
Which of the following words is a correct spelling of the term 'surgical incision'?
A. Inshun
Correct B. Incision
C. Inshun
D. Incishun

Correct Answer: B

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Question 6
The following sentence contains a grammatical error. Identify the error and correct it.
A. The manager of the company is going to the meeting.
Correct B. The manager of the company is going to the meeting's.
C. The manager of the company is going to the meeting.
D. The manager of the company is going to the meeting.

Correct Answer: B

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Question 7
The following passage contains a cloze test. Fill in the blanks with the correct words.
Correct A. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents on the road.
B. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents on the road.
C. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents on the road.
D. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents on the road.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 8
The following sentence contains a grammatical error. Identify the error and correct it.
Correct A. The manager of the company is going to the meeting.
B. The manager of the company is going to the meeting.
C. The manager of the company is going to the meeting.
D. The manager of the company is going to the meeting.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 9
The following passage contains a cloze test. Fill in the blanks with the correct words.
Correct A. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents on the road.
B. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents on the road.
C. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents on the road.
D. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents on the road.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 10
The following sentence contains a grammatical error. Identify the error and correct it.
Correct A. The manager of the company is going to the meeting.
B. The manager of the company is going to the meeting.
C. The manager of the company is going to the meeting.
D. The manager of the company is going to the meeting.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 11
The sentence 'The new policy has been implemented nationwide' is an example of a _______ register.
Correct A. formal
B. informal
C. neutral
D. technical

Correct Answer: A

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Question 12
The word 'rapidly' can be replaced by the following synonym: _______.
Correct A. swiftly
B. slowly
C. quickly
D. fast

Correct Answer: A

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Question 13
The sentence 'The manager instructed the team to _______ the project by the end of the week.' is an example of a _______ verb.
A. complete
Correct B. finish
C. complete
D. finish

Correct Answer: B

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Question 14
The word 'unpredictable' can be replaced by the following antonym: _______.
Correct A. predictable
B. unreliable
C. unstable
D. unreliable

Correct Answer: A

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Question 15
The sentence 'The company's profits have increased _______ over the past year.' is an example of a _______ register.
Correct A. formal
B. informal
C. neutral
D. technical

Correct Answer: A

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Question 16
The word 'rapidly' can be replaced by the following synonym: _______.
Correct A. swiftly
B. slowly
C. quickly
D. fast

Correct Answer: A

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Question 17
The sentence 'The manager instructed the team to _______ the project by the end of the week.' is an example of a _______ verb.
A. complete
Correct B. finish
C. complete
D. finish

Correct Answer: B

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Question 18
The word 'unpredictable' can be replaced by the following antonym: _______.
Correct A. predictable
B. unreliable
C. unstable
D. unreliable

Correct Answer: A

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Question 19
The sentence 'The company's profits have increased _______ over the past year.' is an example of a _______ register.
Correct A. formal
B. informal
C. neutral
D. technical

Correct Answer: A

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Question 20
The word 'rapidly' can be replaced by the following synonym: _______.
Correct A. swiftly
B. slowly
C. quickly
D. fast

Correct Answer: A

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Question 21
The sentence 'The manager instructed the team to _______ the project by the end of the week.' is an example of a _______ verb.
A. complete
Correct B. finish
C. complete
D. finish

Correct Answer: B

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Question 22
SHARED STIMULUS
The passage below has been modified.
The passage below has been modified. Identify the word that has been changed.
A. The sun rises over the horizon.
Correct B. The sun sets over the horizon.
C. The sun rises over the sea.
D. The sun sets over the sea.

Correct Answer: B

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Question 23
SHARED STIMULUS
The following sentence contains a grammatical error.
The following sentence contains a grammatical error. Identify the error and correct it.
A. The manager of the company, along with his team, are responsible for the success of the project.
Correct B. The manager of the company, along with his team, is responsible for the success of the project.
C. The manager of the company, along with his team, were responsible for the success of the project.
D. The manager of the company, along with his team, has been responsible for the success of the project.

Correct Answer: B

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Question 24
SHARED STIMULUS
The following sentence is a synonym of the word 'rapid'.
The following sentence is a synonym of the word 'rapid'. Identify the correct option.
A. Slow
Correct B. Fast
C. Quick
D. Speedy

Correct Answer: B

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Question 25
SHARED STIMULUS
The following passage contains a word that is a antonym of the word 'big'.
The following passage contains a word that is a antonym of the word 'big'. Identify the word.
A. The house was big and spacious.
Correct B. The house was small and cramped.
C. The house was medium-sized and comfortable.
D. The house was large and luxurious.

Correct Answer: B

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